Strong's #1166: ba`al (pronounced baw-al')

a primitive root; to be master; hence, (as denominative from 1167) to marry:--have dominion (over), be husband, marry(-ried, X wife).

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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bâ‛al

1) to marry, rule over, possess, own

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to marry, be lord (husband) over

1a2) to rule over

1b) (Niphal) to be married

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root

Usage:

This word is used 15 times:

 

Genesis 20:3: "thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife."
Deuteronomy 22:22: "lying with a woman married to a husband, then they shall both of them die,"
Deuteronomy 24:1: "a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no"
1 Chronicles 4:22: "and Joash, and Saraph, who had the dominion in Moab, and Jashubi-lehem. And these are ancient things."
Proverbs 30:23: "For an odious woman when she is married; and a handmaid that is heir to her mistress."
Isaiah 26:13: "our God, other lords beside thee have had dominion over us: but by thee only will we make mention of thy name."
Isaiah 54:1: "are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, the LORD."
Isaiah 54:5: "For thy Maker is thine husband; the LORD of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One"
Isaiah 62:4: "thou shalt be called Hephzibah, and thy land Beulah: for delighteth in thee, and thy land"
Isaiah 62:4: "delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married."
Isaiah 62:5: "For as a young man marrieth a virgin, so shall thy sons marry thee: and as the bridegroom rejoiceth"
Isaiah 62:5: "marrieth a virgin, so shall thy sons marry thee: and as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride,"
Jeremiah 3:14: "the LORD; for I am married unto you: and I will take you one of a city,"
Jeremiah 31:32: "my covenant broke, although I was a husband unto them, saith the LORD:"
Malachi 2:11: "of the LORD which he loved, and hath married the daughter god."